Supreme Court Backs Arizona's Redistricting Commission Targeting Gridlock
Arizona's Independent Redistricting Commission was formed 15 years ago, after voters took the power to redraw districts away from the state's Legislature.
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One-Third Of Congressional Districts Could Be Affected By Supreme Court Ruling
A Supreme Court ruling expected Monday could dramatically remake the partisan makeup of the next Congress ahead of the 2016 elections.
As Redistricting Efforts Surge, Voter Confusion Likely
A bill that would restructure Greensboro's city council got the state Senate's stamp of approval last week–just one of several issues that have put a spotlight on redistricting this year.
State Asks For More Time In Redistricting Case
The architects of the state's electoral maps want more time to respond to a Supreme Court-imposed review. It's just the latest twist in a long-running dispute over how North Carolina's political districts are drawn.
Supreme Court Tosses North Carolina Electoral Maps
North Carolina's electoral maps may be headed back to the drawing board - the US Supreme Court has thrown them out for relying too much on race.
Supreme Court Rejects Ruling That Upheld Alabama's Gerrymandering
In a 5-to-4 ruling, the justices called a district court decision that upheld the state's redistricting plan, which overloaded some districts with black Democrats, "legally erroneous."
Rockingham School Board Could Change Under New Bill
The Rockingham County Board of Education is the latest to face possible restructuring if a bill proposed Wednesday passes in the legislature. The move is raising some eyebrows among community members.
Redistricting Bill Gets House Support But May Falter In Senate
Support for reforming the way the state's political maps are drawn is getting bi-partisan support in the State House. A bill to make those changes has 63 co-sponsors, but that far from guarantees it will be passed.
UNCG Professor: Proposed Law Changing Greensboro Council Raises Questions
A UNCG political science professor is concerned about a proposed bill that would restructure Greensboro's City Council.